Sam Faucette, Old Dominion Freight Line’s director of safety compliance, training & recruiting, received the Safety Director of the Year award from the North Carolina Trucking Association during the organization’s annual safety conference.
“We’re extremely proud of Sam’s recent recognition as NCTA Safety Director of the Year. He is not only an outstanding member of our team, but is a safety professional that represents our industry in the highest regard,” says Old Dominion President and CEO David Congdon.
Faucette has been with Old Dominion since 2002. He began his career as a mechanic at Burlington Industries 30 years ago.
In addition to his work at Old Dominion, Faucette also promoted industry safety while serving on the NCTA Safety Management Council, where he recently completed his term as Chairman. He previously served as secretary, treasurer and vice chairman.
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